Nurse Practitioner

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeNurse Practitioner

No salary listed — Nurse Practitioner pays $107k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont, Inc. as a Nurse Practitioner in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will Do Community & Home Visits Visit patients in private homes, assisted living, and nursing facilities Perform comprehensive assessments and manage pain and complex symptoms Prescribe medications and treatments aligned with hospice goals Complete required hospice face-to-face visits and recertifications Collaborate with RN case managers and the interdisciplinary team Support patients and families through education and goals-of-care conversations Inpatient Hospice Facility Provide daily rounding for patients receiving General Inpatient (GIP) or Respite care Manage acute symptom crises requiring short-term intensive support Communicate closely with families about patient status and care plans Assist with admissions and transitions between levels of care Team & Mission Support Participate in Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings Provide guidance to staff on complex symptom management Maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with hospice regulations Support quality improvement and compassionate standards of care Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (MSN or DNP) Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of practice DEA registration and board certification (Family, Adult-Gerontology, or Acute Care NP) Strong communication skills and comfort with serious illness conversations Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Preferred qualifications: Experience with and passion for hospice and palliative care Who You Are Committed to hospice philosophy and whole-person care Clinically confident yet collaborative Calm and steady during serious illness and end-of-life transitions Motivated by service, not just productivity Scope of Practice The Hospice Nurse Practitioner practices within state regulations and Medicare hospice guidelines, in collaboration with the Medical Director and in alignment with our mission as a non-profit hospice organization.
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Requirements

  • person care Clinically confident yet collaborative Calm and steady during serious illness and end
  • profit hospice organization.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont, Inc. as a Nurse Practitioner.

Key Skills

Hospice CarePalliative CareSymptom ManagementPain ManagementClinical AssessmentMedication PrescriptionInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationGoals-of-Care ConversationsPatient EducationDocumentationQuality ImprovementEnd-of-Life CareCrisis ManagementCommunity VisitsInpatient Care
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Position Insights

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Symptom Management, Pain Management, Clinical Assessment, Medication Prescription, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Goals-of-Care Conversations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Nurse Practitioner provides expert clinical care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in home and inpatient settings, focusing on comfort, symptom management, and honoring patient goals of care. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive assessments, prescribing treatments, ...

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About Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont

Hospitals and Health Care
Greenwood, South Carolina
2-5

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago